Job Summary
Vaccination UK has been commissioned by NHS England since 2015 to provide school‑aged immunisations, including influenza, to pupils across England and all boroughs of North London. The post holder will undertake clinical and administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools and in community clinic settings.
Main Duties
* Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth continuity of service delivery.
* Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour during the flu season.
* Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
* Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and Clinical Lead as applicable.
* Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.
* Deliver effective, evidence‑based and competent level of care to patients.
* Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
* Ensure all clinical incidents, near‑misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
* Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.
* Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.
* Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.
* Undertake Gillick competency assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
* Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
Essential Qualifications
* Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
* Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
* Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
Desirable Qualifications
* Basic Life Support certification.
* Evidence of signed competencies for relevant vaccinations.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development.
* Working within PGD frameworks.
* Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
* Understanding and implementing the principles of informed consent.
* Computer literate; basic knowledge of Excel.
* Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.
* Effective communication both written and verbal.
* Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.
* Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
* Must be able to drive (desirable).
Required Checks
* Disclosure and Barring Service Check (subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order), 1975).
* UK professional registration (current).
Contact
For questions about the job, email Ashley Gotz at gotz@vaccinationuk.co.uk.
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